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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,010.64, 6,008.84 and 2,449.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,010.64, 6,008.84 and 2,449.90 is: 3,670.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,010.64 : 6,008.84 = 2,449.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,010.64/6,008.84 = 2,449.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,010.64x = 6,008.84 × 2,449.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,010.64x = 14,721,057.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,721,057.12/4,010.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,670.50

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